readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
after that; afterwards; thereafter
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to pass (of time); to elapse
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
no, not like that (but like this)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
calm; composed; cool; quiet
illegal; illicit; unlawful
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry